Grist: Unusual honeybee die-offs have become so severe that some US beekeepers will qualify for disaster relief funds 44 comments *India's children reap the bitter harvest of endosulfan Chandika Rai and her son Kaushiq 11 Jan 2012: In some Keralan villages half the families have a severely disabled child: the legacy, locals say, of pesticide spraying *Pesticide firms must be held to account for bee poisoning 2 Dec 2011: Alison Benjamin: There is an overwhelming body of evidence pointing the finger at the sub-lethal impact of pesticides on bees 33 comments *UK bird populations: which ones are down - and which are going up? 30 Nov 2011:

Who are the winning and losing bird species? Blue tits are up but Turtle Doves are on the brink of extinction in the UK 21 comments *GM crops a failure in developing countries, says Friends of the Earth - video Nnimmo Bassey, chairman of Friends of the Earth. Video (8min 18sec), 19 Oct 2011:

Tim Radford: Written to alert the world to the poisonous legacy of pesticides, Silent Spring was one of the most effective books ever written 10 comments *Uplands protest over ban on bracken spray 23 Sep 2011:

Has spinach queered the pitch for the long, long struggle against the beautiful but rampantly invasive plant? 29 comments *Have you spotted a strange curling disease in your home-grown veg? George Monbiot blog : vegetable gardens decimated by herbicide, Aminopyralid, present in manure 15 Jul 2011:

Poisoning by the pesticide aminopyralid is affecting small producers and amateur gardeners. I am taking action on their behalf 112 comments *Gamekeeper with huge cache of bird poison fined £3,300 27 May 2011: Dean Barr had more than 10kg of carbofuran in his possession, enough 'to kill every bird of prey in Scotland six times over' *Can I stop a farmer spraying pesticides close to my home? 26 May 2011:

Leo Hickman: Many farmers routinely spray their crops with pesticides, but can neighbours demand their concerns be considered? 97 comments *Eco-farming could double food output of poor countries, says UN Indian farmer Rajen Bordoloi, 45, works on a paddy field in Bamphar, near Gauhati, India 8 Mar 2011:

Report cites insect-trapping plants in Kenya and Bangladesh's use of ducks in paddy fields, and resulting rise in crop yields 21 comments

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